[ale] Questions on Linux software RAID
Robert L. Harris
Robert.L.Harris at rdlg.net
Mon Feb 2 20:47:32 EST 2004
Thus spake Greg Freemyer (freemyer-ml at NorcrossGroup.com):
>
> If the software approach does not work:
>
> A 3-ware 2-disk hardware raid controller will definately handle the
> above and is only in the $100 range. Then add a Icy-Dock carrier ($35)
> to make the disk removal easy.
>
> Be sure to quiese your data before pulling the drive. (or just
> power-down).
>
May I say I HATE 3ware Raid? I have about 500 servers at work with
Linux software RAID and 8 with 3ware hardware raid. I have more
problems with the 8 thæn the other 500. (yes there really are that
many in the field in production)
:wq!
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